Tullamore Rugby Football Club, Spollanstown, Tullamore Co. Offaly
Tullamore Rugby Club is planning to expand its grounds to add two new floodlit pitches and an illuminated walking track.
2460323 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 22 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460323
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to extend the existing club boundaries. It includes the construction of two new rugby pitches with associated floodlighting, ball stop netting, and an illuminated walking track around the perimeter.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The extension of the existing boundaries, two new rugby pitches with associated floodlighting, ball stop netting and ancillary works and an illuminated walking track on the perimeter of the proposed development with associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Shall be taken to include the use of land for; parks, public woodland, pedestrian routes and greenways, riparian zones, housing estate open spaces, development incidental to the enjoyment of open space.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Spollanstown Wood, Tullamore, Offaly | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 180 m |
| 37 Spollanstown Wood, Tullamore, Offaly | May 2026 | €300,000 | 184 m |
| 45 Spollanstown Wood, Tullamore, Offaly | May 2025 | €268,000 | 203 m |
| Spollenstown, Tullamore, Co. Offalynot full market price | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 209 m |
| 23 The Elms, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 224 m |
| 21 The Elms, Spollenstown, Tullamore | Apr 2025 | €315,000 | 236 m |
| 17 The Elms, Spollanstown, Tullamore | Feb 2026 | €330,000 | 269 m |
| Dew Cottage Spollanstown, Tullamore, Spollanstown | Aug 2025 | €395,000 | 305 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2024
- Further information requested15 October 2024
- Further information received22 November 2024
- Decision due6 May 2025
- Decision issued2 May 2025
- Grant issued9 June 2025
- Permission expiry8 June 2030
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